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Course Outline

Understanding Data Strategy

  • Defining data strategy and its specific value within the government sector.
  • Distinguishing between enterprise-wide and departmental strategic approaches.
  • Exploring data maturity models and setting strategic goals.

Aligning Strategy with Mission and Outcomes

  • Connecting data utilization to improved service delivery and transparency.
  • Identifying high-impact use cases and priority areas for action.
  • Establishing measurable objectives and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Governance, Leadership, and Organizational Readiness

  • Building the foundations of effective data governance.
  • Clarifying ownership, stewardship, and accountability structures.
  • Cultivating a leadership culture that supports data-driven change.

Infrastructure and Technology Planning

  • Evaluating current systems and available tools.
  • Planning for data platforms and system integration.
  • Addressing security, privacy, and compliance requirements.

Data Skills and Workforce Development

  • Identifying skill gaps and determining training requirements.
  • Enhancing data literacy across all departments.
  • Strategic recruitment and long-term capability planning.

Innovation, Analytics, and Future Readiness

  • Strategically deploying advanced analytics, AI, and automation.
  • Fostering partnerships with academia, technology vendors, and other agencies.
  • Ensuring organizational adaptability and scalable innovation.

Conclusion and Path Forward

Requirements

  • A working understanding of how data contributes to public service delivery.
  • Familiarity with your organization’s or department’s specific objectives.
  • A genuine interest in leveraging data to enhance decision-making processes and operational efficiency.

Target Audience

  • Government data stewards and analysts.
  • Policy advisors and strategic planners.
  • Departmental managers actively involved in digital transformation initiatives.
 14 Hours

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